Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




Micah 3:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

Then they will be crying to the Lord for help, but he will not give them an answer: yes, he will keep his face veiled from them at that time, because their acts have been evil.

See the chapter Copy

26 Cross References  

Will his cry come to the ears of God when he is in trouble?

But God will not give ear to what is false, or the Ruler of all take note of it;

They were crying out, but there was no one to come to their help: even to the Lord, but he gave them no answer.

Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me:

As for the man whose ear is turned away from hearing the law, even his prayer is disgusting.

And when your hands are stretched out to me, my eyes will be turned away from you: even though you go on making prayers, I will not give ear: your hands are full of blood.

Unhappy is the sinner! for the reward of his evil doings will come on him.

So the Lord has said, I will send evil on them, which they will not be able to get away from; and they will send up a cry for help to me, but I will not give ear to them.

When they go without food, I will not give ear to their cry; when they give burned offerings and meal offerings, I will not take pleasure in them: but I will put an end to them by the sword and by need of food and by disease.

(UNTRANSLATED TEXT) and to make them full of the dead bodies of men whom I have put to death in my wrath and in my passion, and because of whose evil-doing I have kept my face covered from this town.

The prophets give false words and the priests give decisions by their direction; and my people are glad to have it so: and what will you do in the end?

For this reason I will let loose my wrath: my eye will not have mercy, and I will have no pity.

And the seers will be shamed, and the readers of the future will be at a loss, all of them covering their lips; for there is no answer from God.

But the land will become a waste because of its people, as the fruit of their works.

And it came about that as they would not give ear to his voice, so I would not give ear to their voice, says the Lord of armies:

A great number will say to me on that day, Lord, Lord, were we not prophets in your name, and did we not by your name send out evil spirits, and by your name do works of power?

When the master of the house has got up, and the door has been shut, and you, still outside, give blows on the door, saying, Lord, let us in; he will make answer and say, I have no knowledge of where you come from.

We have knowledge that God does not give ear to sinners, but if any man is a worshipper of God and does his pleasure, to him God's ears are open.

For the man who has had no mercy will be judged without mercy, but mercy takes pride in overcoming judging.

Then you will be crying out because of your king whom you have taken for yourselves; but the Lord will not give you an answer in that day.




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements